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 * Copyright 2014 JBoss Inc
 *
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package io.apiman.manager.ui.server.auth;

import io.apiman.manager.ui.server.beans.BearerTokenCredentialsBean;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;

/**
 * Simple interface used to generate bearer tokens.
 *
 * @author eric.wittmann@redhat.com
 */
public interface ITokenGenerator {

    /**
     * Generates a token.
     * @param request the servlet request
     * @return the bearer token credentials
     */
    public BearerTokenCredentialsBean generateToken(HttpServletRequest request);
    
}
